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Katie Galarno

15 Feb 2017

Celebrating 10 years: Little-known facts about the University Center

Last week, the University Center on the UW-River Falls campus celebrated being open for 10 years. Birthday cake and other goodies were given away all week, with a lunchtime bingo session topping it all off.

08 Feb 2017

TEDx not to be held at UWRF this year, likely to return in future

Despite two years of positive feedback, a TEDx event will not be held at UW-River Falls this year.

31 Jan 2017

UWRF 'Check Yourself' campaign receives attention, criticism

An educational campaign at UW-River Falls is receiving criticism as the university is being accused by some as pushing a mindset that is too politically correct.

09 Nov 2016

UW-River Falls campus reacts to Election Day results

After one of the most interesting election seasons in history, the United States has its next president in Donald Trump, and the UW-River Falls campus is divided.

02 Nov 2016

Student Senate ups efforts encouraging students to vote on Nov. 8

With Election Day coming up on Nov. 8, Student Senate is aiming to make sure students at UW-River Falls are ready and able to vote.

12 Oct 2016

UWRF sees largest freshman class in five years

UW-River Falls is currently experiencing its largest freshman enrollment boom in five years, as a result of a variety of efforts across campus.

28 Sep 2016

Somali author and refugee shares her story at UWRF

This year’s Diversity and Inclusivity speaker series kicked off on Sept. 22 with two events detailing the firsthand story of a Somali refugee.

21 Sep 2016

With proper planning, voting as a student can be simple

With the presidential election coming up on Nov. 8, some UW-River Falls students will be heading to the polls for the first time. Students may be unsure how to register to vote, where to go or what to bring. The Deputy Clerk for the City of River Falls, Bridget Hieb, has answers.

05 May 2016

UWRF Faculty Senate passes resolution of no confidence in UW System president, Board of Regents

The UW-River Falls Faculty Senate passed a resolution of no confidence in UW System President Ray Cross and the Board of Regents at its meeting on Wednesday, May 4.

04 May 2016

UWRF student earns second victory with powerful speech in Japanese

For the second year in a row, a UW-River Falls student has received the Japan Airlines Award for giving a speech in Japanese during a regional contest in Chicago.

Katie Galarno

Katie Galarno is a student at UW-River Falls.